Function: mouse-yank-secondary

mouse-yank-secondary is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in mouse.el.gz.

Signature

(mouse-yank-secondary CLICK)

Documentation

Insert the secondary selection at the position clicked on.

Move point to the end of the inserted text. If mouse-yank-at-point is non-nil, insert at point regardless of where you click.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 19.22.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/mouse.el.gz
(defun mouse-yank-secondary (click)
  "Insert the secondary selection at the position clicked on.
Move point to the end of the inserted text.
If `mouse-yank-at-point' is non-nil, insert at point
regardless of where you click."
  (interactive "e")
  ;; Give temporary modes such as isearch a chance to turn off.
  (run-hooks 'mouse-leave-buffer-hook)
  (or mouse-yank-at-point (mouse-set-point click))
  (let ((secondary (gui-get-selection 'SECONDARY)))
    (if secondary
        (insert-for-yank secondary)
      (error "No secondary selection"))))